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23rd April 2015
01:22pm BST

“The final team will have in the region of 63 athletes from 13 sports,” he continued. “It is great to see such a large number of sports achieving qualification.
“We must now hope that all will achieve their best performances in Baku and who knows – we may have a few athletes on the podium.”
The athletes selected today were:
Team Ireland (inital selection):
Basketball 3x3:
Niamh Dwyer, Gráinne Dwyer, Suzanne Maguire and Orla O’Reilly.
Archery:
Sinead Cuthbert, Darren Wallace.
Aquatics:
Rory McEvoy, Mona McSharry, Rachel Bethel, Danielle Hill, Emma Reid, Andrew Moore, James Brown, Benjamin Doyle, Alan Corby, Niamh Kilgallen, Kate Baguley, Iseult Hayes, Natasha McManus.
Badminton:
Chloe Magee, Josh Magee, Rachel Darragh, Sarah Boyle, Scott Evans, Sam Magee.
Women’s Boxing:
Katie Taylor, Michaela Walsh, Ceire Smith.
Judo:
Eoin Fleming.
Karate:
Karen Dolphin.
Shooting:
Derek Burnett.
Triathlon:
Aileen Reid, Russell White, Aaron O’Brien.
Wrestling:
Alex Dolly, Soslan Tuaev.
There will be more announcements for boxing, canoeing, cycling and gymnastics.
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